Obesity and hypertension-induced restrictive cardiomyopathy: a harbinger of things to come

Hypertension. 2004 May;43(5):911-7. doi: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000126439.64838.b9. Epub 2004 Mar 29.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Animals
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive / diagnostic imaging
  • Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive / etiology*
  • Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive / physiopathology
  • Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive / therapy
  • Death, Sudden / etiology
  • Diastole
  • Disease Progression
  • Edema / etiology
  • Edema / physiopathology
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / complications*
  • Kidney / physiopathology
  • Obesity / complications*
  • Pericardiocentesis
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Rats
  • Rats, Inbred SHR
  • Rats, Sprague-Dawley
  • Ultrasonography
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / etiology
  • Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / physiopathology